Boston Rally To Protect Mueller Investigation: ‘Trump Is Not Above The Law’
“We are here today because we believe in the rule of law and we have a president who does not,” said Myra Slotnick, one of the organizers of “Rally To…Continue Reading →
80+ Maine Writers Call On Sen. Collins To Reject Kavanaugh
In a joint letter, more than 80 Maine affiliated writers—including Pulitzer Prize-winners Richard Russo and Michael Chabon, Ann Beattie, Jonathan Lethem and John Hodgman—are calling on Sen. Susan Collins, a…Continue Reading →
Photos: ‘Tell Jeff Flake To Reject Kavanaugh’ Rally
“We stand with survivors. We believe Dr. [Christine Blasey] Ford. Brett Kavanaugh is not fit to serve on the Supreme Court,” Rebecca Hart Holder, executive director of NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts,…Continue Reading →
‘Why Save This America?’—Michael Moore’s Bleak ‘Fahrenheit 11/9’
“How the fuck did this happen?” Michael Moore asks aloud in his pointed new documentary “Fahrenheit 11/9,” the filmmaker’s rumination on America during the presidency of Donald Trump. (The title…Continue Reading →
Photos: Rally Against Family Separation: ‘This Is About Babies Scattered All Across This Country’
Tens of thousands gathered this morning for “Together and Free: Rally Against Family Separation,” which began with speeches at on Boston City Hall Plaza then marched to Boston Common for…Continue Reading →
'Stop Trump's Child Concentration Camps': MA State House Rally To Protect Immigrants
A “State House Action To Protect Immigrant Families In Massachusetts” attracted thousands of people to the Massachusetts State House in Boston at noon today to protest the Trump Administration’s policy…Continue Reading →
6,000 Protest Signs From the 2017 Boston Women’s March Preserved As An Online Archive
After the 2017 Boston Women’s March, thousands of participants left their protest signs around the iron fence surrounding the Boston Common Central Burying Ground. They were going to be thrown…Continue Reading →
Best Signs From The Cambridge/Boston Women’s March
Here are some of the best signs from “The Cambridge/Boston Women’s March 2018: The People Persist.” The rally attracted thousands of people to Cambridge Common this afternoon. Also: See our main…Continue Reading →
Cambridge/Boston Women’s March: ‘We’re Still Here. We’re Still Marching. And We Are Winning.’
“The Cambridge/Boston Women’s March 2018: The People Persist” attracted thousands of people to Cambridge Common this afternoon. “We’re still here. We’re still marching. And we are winning,” Massachusetts Attorney General…Continue Reading →
In ‘How Democracies Die,’ Harvard Professors Diagnose Just How Doomed We Are
“Is our democracy in danger?” Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt write at the beginning of their new book “How Democracies Die” (Crown). “It’s a question we never thought we’d be…Continue Reading →